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+ Think about a top piece for Kig2 to better distribute wind loading | + Think about a top piece for Kig2 to better distribute wind loading | ||
+ maybe bring sawzall for any kig2 additions. | + maybe bring sawzall for any kig2 additions. | ||
+ | + get datapro working on the toughbook then | ||
+ | + get the latest set of viztools (canvas style) also working. | ||
+ | + use glom to put all site ATs for example and the same for the other sensor groups. |
Revision as of 12:14, 19 June 2010
For Starters, the to do list:
Contents
- 1 Pre-trip to do
- 2 Stuff to bring out
- 3 Stuff to bring out to Council that is currently in Nome storage
- 4 Stuff to bring out to Kougarok that is currently in Nome storage
- 5 Hotel and truck confirmation numbers
- 6 Station by Station to do
- 7 Potential Itinerary
- 8 Sensor stuff
- 9 More specific notes to Bob:
Pre-trip to do
- Bring out antenna & cable for Anvil (& rubber splicing tape...)
- Bring out antenna mount for Kig2
- HMP45C Heads for: K2-10m
- Climbing harness
- 12V inverter left at the aurora
Stuff to bring out
- HMP45C heads (packed)
- Antenna (C2 & Kig2) (Chas will bring Kig2 antenna)
- HMP45C cable for K1 3m AT/RH (packed)
- 2 Keypads
- Tool Bags (shipped)
- Computer & SC32B
- Serial Cables & spares
Stuff to bring out to Council that is currently in Nome storage
- For C1 -- Net Radiometer
- For C2 -- Net Radiometer Mounting Hardware
Stuff to bring out to Kougarok that is currently in Nome storage
- For K1 -- Net Radiometer
- For K2 -- Net Radiometer
- For K3 -- Net Radiometer
Hotel and truck confirmation numbers
- Wed Sept 23, $160, Conf # 704902 (two beds, kitchenette)
- Sat Sept 26, $160, Conf # 704903 (two beds, kitchenette)
- Wed Sept 23, $100/day, 12:30pm truck pickup - Tues Sept 29, 12:30pm truck dropoff, Conf # R25071
Station by Station to do
C1 Grid
- Install Net Radiometer
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
- Download data
C2 Blueberry
- Download Data
- Drop off Net Radiometer mounting hardware (hardware is at Nome storage)
Skookum
- Nothing
Anvil
- Resolve Anemometer Issue
- Sort out Antenna problem (prepared to replace antenna and or coax)
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
Kigluaiks 1
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
- Reorient antenna, test comms with Anvil & Koug sites
- Reprogram to drop WS/WD?
- Download data if reprogram
Kigluaiks 2
- Leave Radio in ON position
- Replace Antenna
- Resend Program (maybe)
- test comms with Anvil
- Download Data
K1 Burn
- Install Net Radiometer
- Download Data
K2 Met
- Replace HMP45C sensor heads at 10m
- Install Net Radiometer
K3 Mauze
- Leave Radio in ON position
- Replace Net Radiometer
Potential Itinerary
Tuesday 6/22
+ Party departs Fairbanks for Nome + Rent Truck & get cargo + Go up to Anvil and check it out o fix antenna o ws get the units correct + Get food for a couple of days + avgas for aerial party + Load up ATV
Wednesday 6/23
+ Drive to Kougarok + Site Visit to K1 o Install Net Radiometer o Download Data (station & thermocouple site) + Site Visit to K2 o Replace HMP45C sensor heads at 10m o Install Net Radiometer o Download Data (station & thermocouple site) + Site Visit to K3 o Leave Radio in ON position o Install Net Radiometer o Download Data
Thursday 6/24
+ visit any remaining Koug sites + Drive to Kigs + Kigluaiks 1 o Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High o Reprogram to drop WS/WD? o Download data if reprogram o Reorient antenna and test comms to K1 etc. and anvil + Kigluaiks 2 o Leave Radio in ON position o Replace Antenna o Get Anemometer working o Download Data o test comms to K1 etc. and anvil + drive to Nome + Grab Canoe in Nome and head to Council
Friday 6/25
+ Site Visit to C1 o Leave Radio in ON position o Download Data o Install Net Radiometer + Site Visit to C2 o Leave Radio in ON position o Download Data o Install Net Radiometer mounting hardware (hardware is at Nome storage and also radiometer...)
Saturday 6/26
+ Return to Fairbanks
Sensor stuff
C1 Grid as of May 16 2010 (Julian Day 136) 1m AT: Good 1m RH: Good 3m AT: Good 3m RH: Good 3m WS: Good 3m WD: Good Summer Precip: Goodish ... Maybe think about redoing the precip stand if there's time. Net Rad: Unconnected Snow: Good Soil Moistures: Good ST5 -- Broken maybe ST10 -- Good ST15 -- Good ST25 -- Broken or something probably ST35 -- Good ST70 -- Good Battery -- Good
C2 Blueberry as of May 17 2010 (Julian Day 137) 1m AT: Good 3m AT: Good 10m AT: Good 1m RH: Good 3m RH: Good 10m RH: Good 1m WS: Good 10m WS: Good 10m WD: Good LW In: Check Wiring LW TR: Good SW In: Check Wiring SW Out: Good (Check to see if these are backwards) Summer Preicp: Good Snow: Good SM 5,15,20,30: Good; SM40: Bad ST 0,5,15,25,35: Good; ST70: Check Wiring
Skookum as of May 17 2010 (Julian Day 137) 2m AT: Good 2m RH: Good 3m WS: Good 3m WD: Good
Anvil as of today: 2m AT: Good 2m RH: Good 3m WS: ... 3m WD: ...
More specific notes to Bob:
+ Verify the WS multipliers for Anvil & Kig2 (review Taylor's manual again) + Check inventory to see if there is a pipe or something like that to install @ kig2 for antenna placement + Think about a top piece for Kig2 to better distribute wind loading + maybe bring sawzall for any kig2 additions. + get datapro working on the toughbook then + get the latest set of viztools (canvas style) also working. + use glom to put all site ATs for example and the same for the other sensor groups.